Cruise Passenger Incidents Arrests & Onboard Issues

If you have 138 days and about $77,000 to spare, a cruise line just opened an epic world cruise out of PortMiami for 2029. Seabourn just revealed a new iconic world cruise, and it's very different from most global sailings out of Southern Florida. Only about 450 passengers will be able to book the 138-day The post World Cruise from Miami Overnights in Bora Bora and Offers 20 Extended Stays … [Read more...]

Royal Caribbean has canceled this week's cruise to Alaska on Serenade of the Seas, a sailing that was originally scheduled to depart from Vancouver on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Guests were told that the ship would depart two days late so repairs could be made to the vessel. Royal Caribbean was planning for the ship The post Royal Caribbean Cancels Cruise to Alaska for Ship Repairs appeared … [Read more...]

SeaDream Yacht Club has announced that a new ship will be joining its fleet in 2029: SeaDream III. This will be the first time in the cruise line's 25-year history that they have had a brand-new ship. The cruise line opened reservations for SeaDream III today, a yacht that will visit six continents, 73 countries, The post SeaDream Announces New Ship, SeaDream III appeared first on Cruise … [Read more...]

Holland America Line has launched Labor Day cruise deals that started earlier today and will run through September 9, 2026. The deals are good for residents of the U.S and Canada on warm-weather cruises that visit the Caribbean, Panama Canal, Hawaii, Mexico, and the Pacific Coast. Guests who book select Holland America Line cruises departing The post Holland America Line Launches Labor Day … [Read more...]

Celestyal Cruises announced new winter 2027-2028 sailings that include an amended return of their popular "Three Continents" cruise. These seven new cruises from Celestyal opened for bookings today and range from seven to 14 days in length. The cruises include four seven-night "Mediterranean Mosaics" sailings between Athens, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey. Consecutive departures can also The post … [Read more...]

Carnival Cruise Line has officially launched their new rewards program and credit card that drastically changes how Carnival cruisers earn and maintain status. Carnival Cruise Line has switched away from a traditional cruise rewards system that awards days at sea and moved to a program that is similar to what airlines and hotels offer. The The post Carnival Cruise Line's New Rewards Program … [Read more...]

A cruise passenger sailing on Carnival Jubilee shared some images of minor damage sustained by Carnival Breeze. The post said the damage was done during the docking process as the ship was pulling into port. The 3,690-passenger Carnival ship is currently on a 5-night Western Caribbean cruise that departed Galveston, Texas, on August 29, 2026, The post Carnival Breeze Sustains Minor Hull Damage … [Read more...]

Princess Cruises has pulled all port visits to its private destination in The Bahamas, Princess Cays, starting later this fall. Last week, Princess Cruises sent an email to travel agents informing them that the cruise line will visit RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay for the first time starting in November. Many cruisers who have a cruise The post Princess Cruises Pulls All Visits to Its Private Island … [Read more...]

Cruises offer the best vacation that money can buy. The value cruises offer is unparalleled when you compare them to every other type of vacation that is available. However, not all cruises are created equal. Here are a few cruises that you might want to avoid if you want the best possible experience. Maiden Voyages The post Cruises You Should Avoid If You Want the Best Experience appeared … [Read more...]

Standing in -130°F temperatures might not sound like a dream vacation for you, but several cruise ships have introduced cryotherapy chambers to give cruisers exactly that experience. I'm not talking about snow rooms and ice rooms. While these cooler options make for a more enjoyable spa experience on board, cryotherapy has a much deeper physical The post Yes, These Cruise Ships Actually Have … [Read more...]

One of Royal Caribbean's 30 cruise ships has the luckiest casino at sea, according to a recent study done by Casinos.com. The study analysed over 5,000 Tripadvisor reviews, with Wonder of the Seas having the luckiest cruise ship casino. Carnival Cruise Line's Mardi Gras had the highest raw luck rate at 36.36%, based on just The post Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Has the Luckiest Casino at Sea … [Read more...]

Looking for a cruise line that provides a relaxed and calm atmosphere rather than a scene straight out of a theme park? We've got you covered with this list of the six most relaxing cruise lines for vacationers who want a break from noise and chaos while they explore the world on a cruise getaway. The post 6 Best Cruise Lines for a Quiet and Relaxing Vacation appeared first on Cruise … [Read more...]

Royal Caribbean, the world's largest cruise line, is expanding its cruises in Asia with new two- to 15-day sailings on Voyager of the Seas that will depart from October 2027 through April 2028. Cruises will leave from Brisbane, Sydney, Singapore, and Hong Kong and visit destinations in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, and The post Royal Caribbean Expands Cruises to Asia, … [Read more...]

Princess Cruises has updated select itineraries to the Caribbean that now include a visit to the private island, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, beginning in November 2026. Half Moon Cay is currently visited by sister cruise lines Holland America Line and Carnival Cruise Line. Carnival recently opened a pier on their side of the island that The post Princess Cruises Updates Itineraries With Stop at … [Read more...]

A couple of familiar cruise ships to the Los Angeles market are sticking around for a lot longer than expected as Carnival Cruise Line announces new sailing dates out of Long Beach. Carnival has officially opened its 2028/29 West Coast schedule. The new cruise dates run from May 2028 through April 2029. Two Ships, Different The post Carnival Doubles Down on Long Beach Cruises, Opens 3- to … [Read more...]

Holland America Line has opened its 2028 Alaska season for bookings, and the cruise line will have six ships sailing to the 49th state. This includes rare cruises that will visit somewhere Holland America has never before visited. The 2028 Alaska season from Holland America Line will have sailings ranging from seven to 18 days The post Holland America Line Adds Rare Cruises to Alaska in 2028 … [Read more...]

Carnival Cruise Line added a new Value Package on August 24, 2026, that complements its Essentials Value Package and the Ultimate Value Package. Carnival Cruise Line first introduced Value Packages earlier this year that give cruisers discounts when buying a bundle of services on the ship. They include everything from beverage packages to WiFi, and The post Carnival Cruise Line Adds New Value … [Read more...]

The government of Greenland (Naalakkersuisut) recently issued new guidelines asking cruise lines to limit, and in some cases totally avoid, sailing through specific fjords. Why Is Greenland Asking Cruise Ships to Back Off? The issue isn't that Greenland doesn't want cruise passengers. Cruise tourism brings a good deal of revenue to local communities. But local The post Greenland Calls for … [Read more...]

A cruise line has given a sneak peek at a new 195-day cruise from California in 2029 that will visit 126 ports in 40 countries/territories on five continents. This new cruise from Azamara Cruises will depart from San Diego, California, in early 2029 on Azamara Quest. The epic sailing will end in Copenhagen 195 days The post Cruise Line Gives Sneak Peek at New 195-Day Cruise From California … [Read more...]

Galveston, Texas is already home to cruise lines like Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Line. And soon, another cruise line will be added to that list: Margaritaville at Sea. It's been full steam ahead for Galveston lately. The cruise port recently announced a fifth cruise terminal and has been attracting The post Margaritaville at Sea is Sending a Ship … [Read more...]